SIJ 6

Text Information

Siglum
SIJ 6
Transliteration
l ẓʿn bn {ḥ}g bn s²bḥr bn grmʾl
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Translation
By Ẓʿn son of {Ḥg} son of S²bḥr son of Grmʾl
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Language and Script
Safaitic

Interpretation

Commentary
Although the ḥ of ḥg is uncertain and b and r are not clearly distinguished in this text the reading is assured because the sequence recurs in SIJ 7 which is by this author's son.

Editio Princeps
Ed. pr.

  • [SIJ] Winnett, F.V. Safaitic Inscriptions from Jordan. (Near and Middle East Series, 2). Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 1957.
Site
Ǧaṯūm, Al-Mafraq Governorate, Jordan
Current Location
In situ
Subject
Genealogy
Old OCIANA ID
#0016664
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